Fiesta del Sol Celebrates 44 Years of Music, Food & Fun

The 44th Annual Fiesta del Sol is back, bringing music, food, and fun to the beachside community of Solana Beach. This beloved two-day festival, presented by the Solana Beach Chamber of Commerce and Belly Up, is the ultimate way to kick off summer with nonstop entertainment, incredible eats, and activities for all ages.

When & Where?

  • Dates: Saturday, May 31 & Sunday, June 1, 2025
  • Location: Fletcher Cove Park, Solana Beach, CA
  • Hours: Saturday (9 AM – 10 PM), Sunday (9 AM – 8 PM)
  • Admission: FREE

Music Lineup: A Diverse Soundtrack for Summer

Fiesta del Sol’s stages will be packed with an eclectic lineup of rock, reggae, soul, funk, jazz, blues, Latin, and worldbeat performances including Z-Trip, Missing Persons, The White Buffalo, Through The Roots, & many more.

More Than Just Music: Food, Shopping & Fun

Foodie Paradise

Come hungry — Fiesta del Sol features a gourmet food truck lineup alongside vendor booths serving up unique bites, sweet treats, and fresh coffee. Stay hydrated at the NEW Water Refill Station — bring a reusable bottle or grab one at the Solana Beach Chamber booth.

Arts, Crafts & Shopping

Support local artisans at the Arts & Crafts Fair, where you’ll find original paintings, handcrafted jewelry, pottery, clothing, and one-of-a-kind goods. It’s the perfect spot to grab a unique souvenir!

Kid-Friendly Activities

Families are in for a treat with a dedicated Kid Zone featuring bounce houses, hands-on crafts, games, and live performances by dance groups and musicians. It’s a full-on fun fest for little festival-goers.

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How to Get There & Where to Park

Solana Beach is easy to reach! Skip the car and take alternative transportation:

  • Train: Ride the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner or Coaster to Solana Beach station
  • Bike: Secure bike parking is available at Dirty Dogs Parking Lot
  • Bus: Convenient stops are located near the festival entrance
  • Rideshare: Designated drop-off/pick-up at Solana Beach Post Office
  • Free Shuttle Parking: Available from Lomas Santa Fe with service running all day

Want to Get Involved?

  • Volunteer: Earn community service hours while helping run the event!
  • Become a Vendor: Sell your food, art, or crafts—apply online!
  • Sponsor the Event: Get your brand in front of 50,000+ attendees.

Make It a Weekend Getaway

Coming from out of town? Solana Beach has great hotel options just steps from the festival. Check out VisitSolanaBeach.com for the best places to stay.

Elevate Your Experience with VIP & Seaside Pavilion Access

Upgrade your festival experience with VIP packages include an elevated viewing deck, a complimentary gift bag, food and drink tickets, and access to private bars and restrooms. The Seaside Pavilion offers reserved seating, cocktail tables, and a prime festival atmosphere.

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